Panama Bunker Sales Soar To Near 2-year High
Some 465,380 metric tonnes (mt) of marine fuel were sold in Panama last month – the highest monthly figure since January 2020, says an article published in bunker spot.
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November’s total represents a 12.3%...
World’s First Octopus Farm
The world's first commercial octopus farm is closer to becoming reality has been met with dismay by scientists and conservationists. They argue such intelligent "sentient" creatures - considered able to feel pain and emotions...
COVID Vs Alzheimer’s Disease: Impact on Human Brain
Months after a bout with COVID-19, many people are still struggling with memory problems, mental fog and mood changes. One reason is that the disease can cause long-term harm to the brain, reports npr.
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MOL Honors Officer & Engineers At MOL Presidential Awards 2021
MOL announced that the company held an online presentation ceremony on December 7, for the "MOL Presidential Awards for Officers and Engineers 2021".
The awards have been given every year since 2008.
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Experts Reveal Flaws In Biden’s COVID Approach
Amid a new surge in COVID-19 cases and deaths ahead of the Christmas and New Year holidays, President Joe Biden is drawing criticism from health experts, who are calling for more urgency, testing,...
27 Pirate Attacks in Nigeria, Ships Attacked At Port Anchorages
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) says Nigeria recorded 27 pirates attacks on ships in the anchorage in the third quarter of 2021.
NIMASA said the attacks against ships at port...
First Ever Large Cruise Ship Built in Chinese Shipyard Launched
For the Chinese shipbuilding industry, last December 17th was a historic date, it took place the technical launch of the first large cruise ship built in a Chinese shipyard.
The hull, still rough...
The Dreaded ‘Doomsday’ Glacier On The Verge Of Collapsing
One of the ever-looming threats of climate change is sea-level rise, which already threatens to displace millions of people worldwide and force them to move inland by the end of the century.
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Beautiful Satellite Photographs Show Rare Wispy Ice Forms
This sea ice is normally a lot closer to the Ronne Ice Shelf, but in the image, strong winds have pushed it much farther away.
The icy tendrils are made out of nilas,...
Mammoth Comes Back To Life After lce Age
The biotech/genetics company Colossal announced it had raised $15 million in funding for a project that aims to "de-extinct the woolly mammoth".
The company's mission is to create a genetic hybrid that combines...